This Blood Vessel quiz assesses knowledge on the structure and function of various blood vessels, including arteries and veins. It covers topics like blood distribution, vasoconstriction, and the roles of different artery layers, providing a comprehensive understanding for learners interested in human biology.
Artery
Arteriole
Aorta
Vein
Capillary
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Tunica interna
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Tunica albuginea
Tunica fascia
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Tunica interna
Tunica media
Tunica externa
Tunica albuginea
Tunica fascia
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A tear in the artery
A branch off the artery called an arteriole
A vascular spasm
Tetanus
Constriction of the outer four layers
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Vasodilator
Conduit to the tissues of the trunk only
Barrier to microcirculation
Pressure reservoir
Vasoconstrictors only
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Arteries and arterioles
Arterioles and capillaries
Venules and capillaries
Veins and venules
Aorta and veins
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Arteries
Arterioles
Venules
Veins
Aorta
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Tunica externa
Tunica media
Tunica interna
Valves
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Exchange vessels
Vasoconstrictors
Vasodilators
Pressure reservoirs
Distributing vessels
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Diffusion
Transcytosis
Bulk flow
Active transport
Primary transport
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Thoroughfare channel
Precapillary sphincter
Postcapillary sphincter
Venules
Veins
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Skeletal muscle
Smooth muscle
Connective tissue
Lungs
All of the above
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Anastome
Blood reservoir
Detour blood
Collateral circulation
Microcirculation
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Tissue hydrostatic pressure
Tissue osmotic pressure
Blood osmotic pressure
Blood hydrostatic pressure
Colloid pressure
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Reabsorption
Filtration
Bulk flow
Hydrostatic pressure
Colloid pressure
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Microcirculation
Circulation
Blood flow
Blood pressure
Resistance
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Blood pressure
Systemic vascular resistance
Blood type
Blood pressure and systemic vascular pressure
Blood pressure and heart rate
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Increased blood volume
Increased sympathetic stimulation
Increased heart rate
Increased stroke volume
Decreased cardiac output
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Decreased vessel lumen diameter
Increased blood viscosity
Decreased vessel length
Increased vasodilation
Increased blood cell count
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Total blood volume
Blood viscosity
Systemic resistance
Blood vessel length
Size of vessel lumen
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Varies with diet
Is set by the hypothalamus
In a resting person is normally 1 minute
Depends on hormones from the liver
Will stop a heart if it is lower than 20 seconds
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In the thorax
In the cerebral cortex
In the cerebellum
In the medulla oblongata
In the hypothalamus
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Heart rate
Stroke volume
Muscular activity
Blood velocity
Valve opening
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Increased blood pressure
Increased parasympathetic stimulation
Decreased heart rate
Decreased stroke volume
Decreased cardiac output
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Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
Antidiuretic Hormone
Aldosterone
Angiotensin
Increased Norepinephrine
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Increased heart rate
Increased vasoconstriction of blood vessels
Increased blood pressure
Decreased respiratory rate
Decreased heart rate
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Contract more forcefully when stretched
Contract more forcefully when relaxed
Stay in an isotonic state
Less elastic
More elastic
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They are all potent vasoconstrictors
They are all potent vasodilators
They are used to begin smooth muscle contractions
They regulate the cardiac center of the hypothalamus
They negatively affect systole
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Arteries
Veins
Venules
Capillaries
Arterioles
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Diastolic blood pressure
Systolic blood pressure
Pulse pressure
Venule pressure
Capillary pressure
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Hypovolemic
Cardiogenic
Vascular
Obstructive
Neurogenic
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They are all areas where you can not hear Korotkoff sounds
They are all only found on the left side of the body
They are all pulse points
None of them contain baroreceptors
All of the are connected to each other by capillary beds
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Activation of the RAA system
Secretion of ADH
Activation of the sympathetic division of the ANS
Release of vasoconstrictors
Release of vasodilators
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Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary sinus
Superior and inferior vena cava
Superior and inferior vena cava and coronary sinus
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Right pulmonary artery
Left pulmonary artery
Pulmonary veins
Right and left pulmonary arteries
Right pulmonary vein and artery
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Ductus venosus
Umbilicus
Umbilical vein
Foramen ovale
Placenta
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Radial artery
Subclavian artery
Axillary artery
Cephalic artery
Palmar artery
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Radial artery
Subclavian artery
Mesenteric artery
Coronary artery
Popliteal artery
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Hepatic artery
Renal artery
Mesenteric artery
Coronary artery
Popliteal artery
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Jugular vein
Superior vena cava
Tibial vein
Coronary vein
Iliac vein
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Carotid vein
Inferior vena cava
Axillary vein
Femoral vein
Jugular vein
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Inferior vena cava
Superior vena cava
Tibial vein
Coronary vein
Iliac vein
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Placental fluid
Blood
Connective tissue
Smooth muscle
Capillary beds
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